WilmerHale was named Best Law Firm of the Year at The American Lawyer’s 2025 Industry Awards, held November 13 in New York City. The honor reflects the firm’s standout litigation work in federal court challenging the Executive Order placed against it—a case that has drawn national attention.

Summer associate positions can be crucial in helping law students formulate their post-law school career paths, whether that means entering private practice, public service, or academia. In the season five finale of In the Public Interest, host Felicia Ellsworth is joined in a live conversation with WilmerHale Senior Counsel and former Massachusetts state senator Eric Lesser and Associate Professor of Practice at Boston College Law School Cheryl Bratt to discuss the many options available to WilmerHale summers associates and alumni.